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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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